Canton: Long awaited street paving begins next week

1:48 AM,
Feb. 28, 2013

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Construction crews have cleared the 24 worst streets in Canton and paving will begin next week.

The Street Improvement Plan has been in the works for more than a year and was delayed because of issues with costs, engineering and bids. Cracks and potholes have grown larger on dozens of roads that need reconstruction and repaving.

Within 60 working days - weather permitting - citizens and motorists will have smoother streets. "The streets should have been addressed years ago," said Mayor William Truly. ...